The Lymington l class is a 23.25ft fractional sloop designed by Laurent Giles and partners ltd and built in wood between 1932 and 1954.
18 units have been built.
The Lymington l class is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
Model | Lymington l class | ||
Length | 23.25 ft | ||
Beam | 6.83 ft | ||
Draft | 3.67 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 13.67 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 358.83 | ||
Comfort ratio | 34.53 | ||
Capsize | 1.51 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull long keel with transom hung rudder | ||
Construction | Wood | ||
Waterline length | 19.50 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 3.67 ft | ||
Displacement | 5960 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.92 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 280 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | ?? | ||
Designer | Laurent Giles and partners ltd | ||
First built | 1932 | ||
Last built | 1954 | ||
Number built | 18 |